Navy to commission first sub designed for both men and women sailorsThe New Jersey is entering the fleet about 14 years after the Defense Department lifted its ban on women serving on subs.By Diana Stancy7 days ago
Father and son airmen tackle deployment together A senior enlisted airman gets the rare opportunity to serve alongside his son in Australia.By Riley Ceder9 days ago
Here’s a look at the military firepower the US is providing to IsraelThe buildup reflects U.S. concern that the deadly fighting between Hamas and Israel could escalate into a more dangerous regional conflict.By Tara Copp, AP11 months ago
Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group to deploy to Europe this week“The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group will depart from Norfolk, Va., in the coming week in line with its standard deployment schedule."By Diana Stancy11 months ago
Biden vows US resolve to back Israel as USS Ford enters regionThe White House confirmed it has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel.By Aamer Madhani and Tara Copp12 months ago
Israel-Hamas war reveals challenges to US pullback in Middle EastDefense analysts say the U.S. may face challenges in extracting American forces from the region in the wake of Hamas' attack on Israel.By Geoff Ziezulewicz12 months ago
US military to move a carrier strike group in support of IsraelDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin says he's ordered the Ford carrier strike group to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean to be ready to assist Israel.By Tara Copp, AP12 months ago
Exemption given for Navy to build nuclear sub in stopgap funding billThe stopgap funding bill allows construction to begin on a second Columbia-class submarine as it threatens to fall behind schedule while a shutdown looms.By Bryant Harris and Megan Eckstein12 months ago
AUKUS standoff: Australia, UK wait on Congress to approve pactAUKUS was announced two years ago. Now Congress must pass several bills to make the pact work, from export controls to submarine transfer authorities.By Bryant Harris13 months ago
US soldier bolted after ‘mistreatment’ in the Army, North Korea saysA U.S. Defense Department official said the U.S. had no way to verify North Korea’s claims about Pvt. Travis King.13 months ago
Fair winds and following seas, USS Mobile BayThe almost 37-year-old guided-missile cruiser was decommissioned Thursday.By Geoff Ziezulewicz14 months ago
Navy extends service lives of four more destroyersEach warship will now serve 40 years instead of the expected 35.By Geoff Ziezulewicz14 months ago